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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,154.16, 55,664.82 and 19,584.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,154.16, 55,664.82 and 19,584.72 is: 29,342.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,154.16 : 55,664.82 = 19,584.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,154.16/55,664.82 = 19,584.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,154.16x = 55,664.82 × 19,584.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,154.16x = 1,090,179,913.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,179,913.55/37,154.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,342.07

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